El Chorro | |
|---|---|
Resort | |
  El Chorro Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 34°54′10″S 54°48′40″W / 34.90278°S 54.81111°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Maldonado Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 392 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 20002 |
| Dial plan | +598 42 (+6 digits) |
| Climate | Cfb |
El Chorro is a resort (balneario) in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay.
The resort is located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, on Route 10, just east of its junction with Route 104. It borders the resort Manantiales to the west and the resort Balneario Buenos Aires to the east.
In 2011 El Chorro had a population of 392 permanent inhabitants and 540 dwellings.[1]
| Year | Population | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 25 | 59 |
| 1975 | 49 | 140 |
| 1985 | 93 | 173 |
| 1996 | 147 | 265 |
| 2004 | 254 | 355 |
| 2011 | 392 | 540 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
